Nutrition Facts for African catfish
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African catfish

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One cup of African catfish is around 238 grams and contains approximately 250 calories, 44 grams of protein, 6.9 grams of fat, and 0 grams of carbohydrates.

African Catfish are large freshwater fish native to the rivers and lakes of Africa. Known for their distinct whisker-like barbels, these catfish are a popular choice in various cuisines, especially in West African dishes, where they are often grilled, smoked, or used in soups. Rich in protein and essential nutrients, African Catfish are a healthy option, providing omega-3 fatty acids that support heart health. Low in calories and high in vitamins, they make for a nutritious meal. However, as with all fish, it's important to source them sustainably to ensure their populations thrive for future generations.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size (238.0952g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 250
Total Fat 6.9048g 0%
Saturated Fat 1.9048g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 166.6667mg 0%
Sodium 119.0476mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 44.0476g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 23.8095mg 0%
Iron 1.1905mg 0%
Potassium 714.2857mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 26.1%
Protein: 73.9%
Carbs: 0.0%